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Barcelona Port
Barcelona Port by Alex France @flickr
Sant Pere de Rodes, Port de la Selva
Sant Pere de Rodes, Port de la Selva by David Chacobo @flickr
La Pedrera - Centre Cultural Caixa Catalunya
La Pedrera - Centre Cultural Caixa Catalunya by Prilfish @flickr
Catalunya - Vallès Occidental
Catalunya - Vallès Occidental by Jaume Meneses @flickr
Catalunya - Baix Empordà
Catalunya - Baix Empordà by Jaume Meneses @flickr
Anochece en Barcelona
Anochece en Barcelona by Toni Carvajal @flickr
Castell aeri / Sky castle
Castell aeri / Sky castle by Sba73 @flickr
El castell de Montgrí / Montgri Castle
El castell de Montgrí / Montgri Castle by Sba73 @flickr
Museu Nacional d
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya by Schuilr @flickr
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Top sigths of Spain

Spain is famous not only for its rich historic heritage, but also for great choice of entertainment and unparalleled atmosphere of hospitality. Buildings constructed yet during the Roman Empire times are considered the main architectural landmarks of the country. In big cities of Spain travelers will always find museums of history and archaeology, art galleries and exhibition halls. … Open

Chapters of the guide to Catalonia

Traditions and mentality of Catalonia

Indigenous people are fond of parties, so they willingly celebrate national festivals and modern Spanish holidays. Each city is sure to celebrate Festa Major dedicated to its patron saint. Typically, mass festivities last for several days; the celebration is full of exciting entertainment and symbolic events. Cities arrange fun events, musical performances and large-scale fairs and mount an incredible amount of … Open

Travel guide to Catalonia

The picturesque Pyrenees are rich with excellent ski resorts. There are a few difficult routes for professional sportsmen but there are also a lot of comfortable places for family recreation. One of the most attractive family resorts is La Molina. In a warm period, you can hike and ride a bike in the submontane area. There are also very interesting districts for mountaineering. The popular kind of sport in … Open

Best beaches

Catalan coast is characterized by an abundance of equipped beaches that attract fans of relaxing in comfortable places. There are also wild beaches that are popular among nature lovers, as well as scenic coastal areas appealing to fans of water sports. Costa Brava is a series of incredibly beautiful beaches, some of which are pebble and some - sandy. Almost all the local beaches are deep, so they may be not so … Open

Advices for travellers

1. You can travel Catalunya by high-speed RENFE trains, as well as buses. It should be noted that the latter method is not only profitable, but also quite comfortable, as bus routes pass through very scenic places. 2. Beaches of Catalunya have honorary awards for outstanding environmental performance. The cleanliness of the beaches and their equipment are strictly controlled; there you can safely rest even with … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Catalunya is famous for its delicious meat and delicacies; excellent sausages and bacon are made there. You can buy a lot of interesting types of cheese at local markets. Those wishing to explore culinary traditions of the region don’t have to limit themselves by restaurants only; be sure to pop into farm markets, where they sell a lot of interesting treats. Hearty meat dishes of Pyrenees, gourmet seafood of … Open

Attractions and active leisure

The majestic Noguera Pallaresa River attracts fans of extreme sports. Everyone can enjoy canoeing or kayaking there and an abundance of emotions is guaranteed. Foothill areas of the Pyrenees are ideal not only for walking, but also for cycling. Those who wish to enjoy the typical urban entertainment have to spend a few days in Girona or Barcelona featuring an abundance of shops and entertainment venues. These … Open

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